Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his green robe. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: The child of a Mercenary, who enjoyed hunting, Tod was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1700 pp. Moss agate (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her golden hair is heavily combed to the right. She has green eyes and a blue hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She married young, but lost her spouse to illithids. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Amber (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: 3'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a yellow scarf. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Kabbarg was born the youngest of three triplets. She was taken from her home at a very young age. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a merchant and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Pacifist, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Coral (150 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing a long, black cloak. She has dyed her greying bronze crest a little too much giving a sharp bronze color. Her gold unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her childhood dream was to be a Bather, but she was a colossal failure. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 10000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Pennie was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a roofer and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His dark red hair is long and unkept. His red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Nirgel alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Nirgel was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.